london Flashcards
1
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when London
A
1794
2
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where london
A
London
3
Q
who london
A
william blake
4
Q
about London
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gap between the Rich and the poor after industrial rev
5
Q
marks
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marks of weakness marks of woe
- repetition show bleak and despair and no escape affects everyone
6
Q
manacles
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mind forged manacles
- hellish distressing and vivid
- trapped y ttitudes = hopelessness
7
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blackening
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blackening churches appals
- church doesn’t care is angry and disappointed with the young too
- industrial rev or corruption of black = death
8
Q
harlots
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youthful harlot’s curse
-youthful vs prostitute = oxymoron for innocence and sordidness
- curse to London the prostitutes
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9
Q
rhyme
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abab
10
Q
how many stanzas
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- 4 quatrains = endless and relentless + inescapable routines of life
- clip clop of footsteps (iambic pent)
11
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3 from and language points
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anaphora, monologue, enjambement